1960s Carrot Cake With A Twist Recipes

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the eggs, sugar and oil. Combine the flour, cinnamon, baking soda, baking powder, salt and nutmeg; beat into egg mixture. Stir in carrots., Pour into two greased and floured 9-in. round baking pans. Bake at 350° for 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely., For frosting, in another large bowl, cream butter and cream cheese until light and fluffy. Beat in vanilla. Gradually beat in confectioners' sugar. Add enough milk to achieve desired spreading consistency. Reserve 1/2 cup frosting for decorating if desired. If desired, stir walnuts into remaining frosting. , Spread frosting between layers and over top and sides of cake. If decorating the cake, tint 1/4 cup reserved frosting orange and 1/4 cup green. Cut a small hole in the corner of pastry or plastic bag; insert #7 round pastry tip. Fill the bag with orange frosting. Pipe twelve carrots on top of cake, so each slice will have a carrot. Using #67 leaf pastry tip and the green frosting, pipe a leaf at the top of each carrot. , Store cake in the refrigerator.

Steps:

• 1. Pre heat oven to 350. Grease and flour 8" square pan.
• 2. Cream shortening and sugar.
• 3. Blend in beaten egg yolks.
• 4. Add carrots.
• 5. Add sifted flour, baking powder and salt alternately with milk.
• 6. Fold in flavoring and stiffly beaten egg whites.
• 7. Pour into prepared pan and bake for 60 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
• 8. SAUCE/PUDDING INSTRUCTIONS:
• 9. In a medium sauce pan combine sugar, flour and water. Whisk to get out any flour lumps.
• 10. Cook on medium heat until thick.
• 11. Add carrots, orange juice, lemon flavoring, butter and cook for 20 minutes or until thick.
• 12. After pudding is done, pour over cake.
• 13. Allow to cool so pudding can set and enjoy!

Steps:

• CAKE: In a mixing bowl combine eggs, sugar and oil; mix well.
• Combine flour, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and nutmeg, and beat into egg mixture.
• Stir in carrots.
• Pour into two greased and floured 9 inch round baking pans.
• Bake at 350 for 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean.
• Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks.
• FROSTING: Cream butter and cream cheese in a mixing bowl.
• Gradually beat in confectioner's sugar and vanilla.
• Add enough milk to achieve desired spreading consistency.
• Stir in walnuts.
• Spread frosting between layers and over tops and sides of cake.
• Garnish with carrots and walnuts if desired.
• Refridgerate left overs.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• In large bowl, beat sugar and oil. Add eggs and beat well.
• Sift together flour, soda, cinnamon, and salt into egg mixture; mix well; fold in carrots and nuts.
• Place batter in greased 9x13 pan; bake for 45 minutes.
• FROSTING: Beat together powdered sugar, cream cheese, vanilla, butter and milk; spread on cooled carrot cake.